Calendar includes Telluride Science events as well as public events held at the Center.

Town Talk

Trees in the City: Cooling, Carbon, and the Complications

Telluride Conference Center 580 Mountain Village Blvd, Telluride

Lucy Hutyra, Boston University Our city trees offer well-known benefits—from cooling overheated neighborhoods to sequestering carbon—but the story is far from simple. This talk examines how trees grow in the challenging urban environment and the ecological trade-offs they face. We’ll explore how cities might balance...